LIFER: ANDY COETZEE
Of all the salty fly fishing sea dogs in all the world, few have the credentials that Andy Coetzee has. From guiding to setting up
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CORSICAN DAVE
One of fly fishing’s true characters, perhaps you’ve seen his moustache before or maybe it was the ubiquitous cigar. Most likely you’ve seen our Scotland-based
LIFER: TERRY BABICH
A lover of unfashionable fly targets like catfish and grass carp, in his fly fishing and fly-tying tastes, veteran Gauteng guide Terry Babich marches to
LIFER: JEFF PIERCE, DR FISH
Recognisable from running BYOR (Bring Your Own Rod) line-testing events for Scientific Anglers all over the world, Jeff Pierce, aka Dr Fish, gets to fish
LIFER: LEFTY KREH
Arguably the greatest modern fly angler, when he passed away in 2018 Lefty Kreh left an indelible mark on our sport. In 2017 our editor-at-large,
LIFER – YURI JANSSEN
Coming from a storied South African fly fishing family, Yuri Janssen was never going to be shackled to a desk 24/7 and his CV (Lesotho, Russia, Central
STRAIGHTSTICK
You know when a guy has a fishing middle name like Marius “Straightstick” Rousseau, that he’s walked the walk. Whether it was targeting largemouth yellowfish
LIFER: LIONEL SONG
More at home in the bush than he is in the burbs, capable of fixing almost anything and fishier than a tin of expired pilchards,
CANE AND ABLE – STEPHEN DUGMORE
One of South Africa’s most respected bamboo rod builders, architect Stephen Dugmore (freestonerods.co.za), lifer for Issue 38, on his clowning career, his bamboo game, and where
LIFER: CLEM BOOTH
Long before Instagram and #influencers ever existed, Clem Booth was sharing the wonders of Lago Strobel (and other fisheries), raising money for the Red Cross
